Terms of many Brattleboro committees and boards expire on June 30. The town is looking for volunteers to serve on the following committees and boards: • Agricultural Advisory Board - six vacancies, three-year term • Arts Committee - four vacancies, three-year term • BASIC (Brattleboro Area Skatepark is Coming) - two vacancies • Brattleboro Housing Authority Representative - one vacancy, five-year term • CPCC (Citizen Police Communications Committee) - three vacancies, two-year term • Conservation Commission - one vacancy, four-year...
The importance of civic responsibility is paramount to the success of a democracy. By engaging in civic responsibility, we, the citizens of the United States, ensure and uphold the democratic values written in our Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Those values or duties include justice, freedom, equality, diversity, authority, privacy, due process, property, participation, truth, patriotism, human rights, rule of law, tolerance, mutual assistance, self-restraint, and self-respect. The goal of the Constitution is to encourage citizens to act responsibly...
Flowers are mistakenly sold as fish. The purpose of man's existence is the number 12. A day is twenty-five hours long. And this is only the beginning of the foolishness of the cursed Russian village of Kulyenchikov as brought to life Friday, Oct. 12 and Saturday, Oct. 13, on the Brattleboro Union High School stage for the BUHS Players production of Neil Simon's farce Fools. First performed on Broadway in 1981 under the direction of Mike Nichols, Fools tells of...
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